Description
Context:
Klaus
is a feature length animated film from The SPA Studios.
The
SPA Studios are using digital tools to reimagine the charm of classical 2d
animation blended, with unique cutting edge digital techniques that adds a
fresh volumetric look, lighting and texturing that people have to come to
expect in family movies.
Job Description:
The SPA
Studios is currently looking for a 3D Layout Artist. This role involves working closely with 2d Layout and compositing departments to stage shots
and camera setups where 3d elements are involved. Modelling and some animation
+ set dressing are part of the job. The role is available immediately will be
based in our studios in Madrid, Spain.
Responsibilities:
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Work closely with 2d Layout and Pre compositing
departments to stage shots and camera setup, where 3d elements or movements are
involved
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Setup lenses and perspective to integrate
3d and 2d
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Import and correctly place in perspective
3d models
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Plot camera moves and solve technical
issues if any
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Arrange compositions with the 2d and 3d
elements ensuring a correct workflow and result (Refer to Storyboard and 2d Layout
to produce consistent compositions)
Requirements:
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2 years’ experience with Maya in Layout or
Previous work for Film
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Possess excellent understanding of
composition and perspective
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Neat and methodical
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Understand the 2D animation process,
including camera mechanics
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Understand editing and film structure
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Strong communication skills
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Good team-working skills
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Be able to deliver on schedule, working
calmly and efficiently under pressure
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Be able to take direction and be willing
to address constructive feedback
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Show respect for the procedures and requirements of
the studio production and pipeline
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Experience with Nuke is a plus
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General 3d skills e.g. modelling, animation a bonus.
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English is a must, as the work will be
developed in this language
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Ability to relocate to Madrid and right to
work is a bonus
Please apply via The SPA
Studios website - thanks.
https://thespastudios.com/jobs